FM 7.0 announced by Adobe

["Thomas Michanek" <thomas.michanek@xxxxxx>]

FM version 7.0 has been announced by Adobe today:
http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/main.html

"Enjoy WYSIWYG authoring in either a familiar word processing,
 style-tagging mode or a fully structured environment optimized
 for the editing and production of valid XML."
"... integration of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)."
"... use the included WebWorks Publisher Standard Edition 7.0 software"

"One of the biggest enhancements in this version is that the features
 and functionality of FrameMaker and FrameMaker+SGML have been combined
 into a single product. Users can choose structured or unstructured
 FrameMaker at launch and through the Preferences dialog box."

"Ability to import, validate, and export XML files and DTDs for
 "XML roundtripping"
"Support for importing and exporting XML files containing Unicode
 (UTF-8/UTF-16) characters, plus automatic character mapping for
 Asian-language printing"

"Compatibility with the Microsoft® Windows® 2000 accessibility
 features, including an available high-contrast user interface
 and an extensive set of keyboard shortcuts"

"Automatic association of master pages to pages based on paragraph
 styles or element tags"
"Up to 12 available running header and footer variables for more
 complex documents"
"Select/Deselect All option in the Import Formats dialog box for
 simpler importing"
"FrameMaker 6.0 save option for backward compatibility" (huh? MIF?)
"Improved UNIX® font management with wider selection of fonts in the
 TrueType, OpenType®, and Type 1 formats"
"New import filters supporting RTF 1.6 and the latest versions of
 Microsoft Office files"
"Resizing of imported graphics based on their original size"
"Support for placing Adobe PDF 1.4 and native Adobe Illustrator® 9.0
 and later graphics files"

"Automatic creation of HTML versions of documents through the included
 Quadralay WebWorks® Publisher Standard Edition 7.0 software, plus
 templates for publishing to the HTML 3.2, XML, Microsoft Reader, and
 Palm Reader formats"
"SVG capabilities that include rasterizing SVG graphics at the print
 resolution of your choice or passing SVG code directly through to
 XML or HTML for optimum viewing of vector graphics on the Web"
"Support for Adobe PDF file generation on HP-UX and AIX® platforms,
 in addition to Macintosh, Windows, and Solaris"


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Thomas Michanek, FrameMaker/UNIX/MIF expert
mailto:Thomas.Michanek@iar.se      (Sweden)
http://go.to/framers
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